TV Channels in Detroit, MI

ZIP Code: 48217 • Coordinates: 42.2777°N, 83.1551°W

Major Network Coverage

ABC
WTVG
Ch. 13-1 720p
-47 dBm
Excellent
6 more
Also on this station:
CW Ch. 13-2
ION Ch. 13-5
365BLK Ch. 13-4
Dabl Ch. 13-6
Me-TV Ch. 13-3
WeatherNation Ch. 13-7
NBC
WNWO-TV
Ch. 24-1 1080i
-40 dBm
Excellent
4 more
Also on this station:
Charge! Ch. 24-2
Comet TV Ch. 24-3
ROAR Ch. 24-4
The Nest Ch. 24-5
CBS
WTOL
Ch. 11-1 1080i
-45 dBm
Excellent
7 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 11-3
Laff Ch. 11-8
GET Ch. 11-6
Quest Ch. 11-4
Shop LC Ch. 11-5
The Nest Ch. 11-7
True Crime Network Ch. 11-2
FOX
WUPW
Ch. 36-1 720p
-50 dBm
Good
5 more
Also on this station:
Court TV Ch. 36-4
Bounce TV Ch. 36-2
ION Mystery Ch. 36-3
ION Plus Ch. 36-5
Start TV Ch. 36-6
PBS
WGTE-TV
Ch. 30-1 1080i
-52 dBm
Good
3 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 30-3
Ohio Channel Ch. 30-4
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 30-2
CW
WTVG
Ch. 13-1 720p
-47 dBm
Excellent
6 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 13-1
ION Ch. 13-5
365BLK Ch. 13-4
Dabl Ch. 13-6
Me-TV Ch. 13-3
WeatherNation Ch. 13-7
MyN
WMNT-CD
Ch. 48-2 480i
-65 dBm
Fair
7 more
Also on this station:
Antenna TV Ch. 48-2
COZI TV Ch. 48-8
Defy TV Ch. 48-4
MovieSphere Gold Ch. 48-7
Outlaw Ch. 48-5
Shop LC Ch. 48-1
Shop LC Ch. 48-6
ION
WTVG
Ch. 13-1 720p
-47 dBm
Excellent
6 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 13-1
CW Ch. 13-2
365BLK Ch. 13-4
Dabl Ch. 13-6
Me-TV Ch. 13-3
WeatherNation Ch. 13-7
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
Not Available

Coverage Map

Select a network to see coverage area and towers near Detroit, MI.

Signal Strength:
Excellent Good Moderate Weak Poor
>-30 -40 -50 -60 <-70
(dBm)

Top 5 Strongest Signals

Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality
#1 WNWO-TV TOLEDO, OH 24-1 1080i
NBCCharge!Comet TV +2 more
-40 dBm Excellent
#2 WTOL TOLEDO, OH 11-1 1080i
CBSGritLaff +5 more
-45 dBm Excellent
#3 WTVG TOLEDO, OH 13-1 720p
ABCCWION +4 more
-47 dBm Excellent
#4 WTVG TOLEDO, OH 13-1 720p
ABCCWION +4 more
-47 dBm Excellent
#5 WTVG TOLEDO, OH 13-1 720p
ABCCWION +4 more
-47 dBm Excellent

Reception Analysis

Reliability Score
★★★★★ 10/10
Signal varies 2 dB across area
Antenna Recommendation
Directional Antenna
Point toward 196° (SSW)
Towers clustered within 2°
Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 5 dB

About TV Reception in Detroit

Detroit, Michigan (48217) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WNWO-TV at -40 dBm, rated as "Excellent" quality.

For best reception, we recommend using an outdoor antenna mounted as high as possible. Indoor antennas may work for "Excellent" and "Good" rated signals.

Signal Quality Guide

  • Excellent (-50 dBm+): Indoor antenna should work
  • Good (-65 to -50 dBm): Indoor antenna in good conditions
  • Fair (-80 to -65 dBm): Outdoor antenna recommended
  • Poor (-95 to -80 dBm): High-gain outdoor antenna required
  • No Signal (below -95 dBm): Unlikely to receive